Digital Project Manager

Stopgap Way; Richmond; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading property development firm is seeking a Digital Project Manager to lead end-to-end website projects in a hybrid work setting. The ideal candidate has proven e-commerce management experience and a solid understanding of CMS platforms like Drupal. You will gather requirements from various teams and manage development processes to ensure timely project delivery. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a significant digital transformation and engage with a dynamic team culture.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Key role in digital transformation

Strong team culture

Exposure to large-scale e-commerce

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Digital Project Manager or Product Owner within e-commerce.
• Strong hands-on experience managing websites for high-growth B2C brands.
• Solid technical understanding of CMS platforms, ideally Drupal.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and deliver website projects and enhancements.
• Collaborate with Marketing and Tech teams to gather requirements.
• Manage agency and internal development teams to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Digital Project Management

E-commerce experience

CMS platforms knowledge (Drupal)

Familiarity with Jira

Figma and Miro usage

Understanding of customer journeys

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Jira

Figma

Miro

Job description

Digital Project Manager

Job ID: 1304477

Salary: £250 – £280 per day (PAYE) Location: Greater London, North West London Job Type: Freelance, 6‑9 month contract (3 days in office, 2 days WFH). Start Jan/Feb.

About the Company

My client is an award‑winning property developer in the Build‑to‑Rent sector.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead, manage and deliver end‑to‑end website projects and enhancements across BAU, optimisation and transformation initiatives
• Own the day‑to‑day maintenance and performance of our e‑commerce website
• Gather requirements from Marketing, Leasing and Tech teams, translating them into clear user stories and prioritised backlog items
• Collaborate closely with the Senior Digital Operations Manager to deliver growth‑focused projects ahead of peak season
• Define and refine detailed user stories and acceptance criteria in Jira, aligned to business needs and the Drupal platform
• Manage agency and internal development teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget
• Conduct QA and UAT testing, providing clear feedback until acceptance criteria are met
• Upload and maintain website content including copy, imagery, video and components
• Ensure all planned activities and changes are clearly communicated across stakeholders

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Hybrid working
• Opportunity to play a key role in a major digital transformation launching in 2026
• High‑visibility role with strong stakeholder engagement and ownership
• Fabulous team culture
• Exposure to large‑scale e‑commerce platforms and complex digital ecosystems

About You

• Proven experience as a Digital Project Manager or Product Owner within e‑commerce (agency or client‑side)
• Strong hands‑on experience managing websites for high‑growth B2C brands
• Solid technical understanding of CMS platforms, ideally Drupal, with experience uploading and managing content
• Experience working with Jira, Figma and Miro, with familiarity in HTML and CSS
• Strong understanding of digital customer acquisition, integrations, APIs and customer journeys
• Ability to gather business requirements and translate them into clear, actionable technical deliverables, as well as briefing web developers
• Analytical, inquisitive and detail‑oriented, with a strong delivery mindset
• Comfortable juggling multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, high‑demand environment
• Passionate about best practices and creating frictionless customer experiences

You MUST have the right to work in the UK – visa sponsorship is not available.

Please only apply for this role if you are eligible to work in the UK.

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